Breakfast Cook in SAN LUIS OBISPO, California at WINDSOR CAPITAL GROUP
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Job Description
Join our team! Windsor Hospitality thrives in building hospitality careers. We want to design a path of professional growth and give you the keys to such success. We are recognized as a strong partner with warm-hearted hospitality staff nationwide. Windsor Hospitality is looking for their newest Breakfast Cook!
About this Location:
This position is located at the Embassy Suites by Hilton in San Luis Obispo, CA. Nestled in the heart of California’s Central Coast, our all-suite hotel offers convenient access to downtown SLO, local wineries, and scenic hiking trails. Surrounded by rolling hills and just minutes from the beach, our property provides the perfect home base for guests to relax, explore, and experience the charm of the Central Coast.
Why do we need you?
Windsor Hospitality is seeking a friendly and skilled Comp Breakfast Cook to prepare and serve complimentary breakfast for our hotel guests. In this guest-facing role, you will take orders, cook fresh food to order and from the steam table, maintain a clean and sanitary work area, and contribute to an inviting morning dining experience that sets the tone for our guests’ day. You will uphold Windsor Hospitality’s brand standards and core values — Growth, Resourcefulness, Integrity, and Teamwork (GRIT) — in every aspect of your work.
What you will do:
- Take orders from guests and cook food requiring short preparation times according to guest requirements and hotel standards.
- Complete orders from the steam table and serve guests at the table or counter.
- Ensure all food items are properly handled, labeled, and stored at the conclusion of each shift in accordance with food safety standards.
- Maintain proper inventory rotation to ensure freshness and minimize waste.
- Clean food preparation equipment, cooking surfaces, and the work area throughout the shift to maintain high sanitation standards.
- Clean counters, tables, and service areas as needed.
- Collaborate with the Food & Beverage Manager to create daily specials and menu variations.
- Maintain uniform and name badge standards at all times while on property.
- Support and adhere to Windsor Hospitality’s core values, mission statement, service fundamentals, and guest service philosophy.
- Perform all other duties as assigned by a manager or supervisor.
Skills and abilities you bring:
- Knowledge of food preparation health, safety, and sanitation guidelines.
- Ability to multi-task efficiently and exceed the expectations of guests in a fast-paced environment.
- Clear verbal and written communication skills; ability to take and execute orders accurately.
- Manual dexterity to use hands, arms, and fingers effectively with kitchen tools and equipment.
- Ability to work to precise measurements and portion sizes.
- Spatial awareness to visualize how a finished food item should look and adjust accordingly.
- Basic math skills to measure ingredients, calculate quantities, and verify portion accuracy.
- Positive, guest-friendly attitude; able to work at a steady pace while maintaining quality and cleanliness.
What we offer:
Join a team that invests in you! We’re proud to offer a comprehensive and competitive benefits package to support the well-being and growth of all our eligible employees in our diverse and inclusive environment:
- Medical, Dental, Vision, Life and Disability Insurance
If eligible, enjoy access to quality healthcare plans to stay healthy and protected. - Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
Pre-tax savings for healthcare and dependent care expenses. - 401(k) & Roth 401(k) Plans
Plan for your future with employer-supported retirement options. - Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Confidential support services for personal and professional well-being. - Career Growth Opportunities
We promote from within and invest in your long-term success. - Paid Time Off (PTO)
Take time to relax, recharge, and explore life outside of work. - Paid Sick Leave
Supportive sick time policy to care for your health when you need it. - Exclusive Employee Hotel Discounts
Take advantage of special rates for hotels in our brand portfolio - with team member stays starting as low as $40 per night, plus special rates for family and friends. - Enjoy complimentary On-Shift Meals (participating hotels)
Enjoy a free, delicious meal provided by the hotel during each scheduled shift. - Recognition & Rewards Program
Our team members are regularly acknowledged through performance awards, milestone celebrations, and incentive programs that recognize excellence and dedication.
Schedule & Hours:
This is a full-time AM shift position with a typical schedule of 5:00 AM to 1:00 PM. Ability to work any scheduled day of the week, including holidays, based on business needs is required.
Windsor Hospitality is an equal opportunity employer committed to hiring a diverse workforce and sustaining an inclusive culture. Windsor Hospitality does not discriminate on the basis of disability, veteran status or any other basis protected under federal, state or local laws
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